for Herbal Medicines
We help herbal medicine developers meet quality and safety standards with analytical testing, toxicology, and stability support aligned to regulatory expectations.

Why Broughton?
Analytical Testing for
Herbal Products
Deliver accurate, validated results for identity, potency, and impurity testing using Ph. Eur.-aligned methods.
Download our herbal testing overview
Ingredient Verification
& Active Compound
Quantification
Ensure product consistency and regulatory confidence with botanical identity testing and precise measurement of active compounds.
Download our compound analysis guide
Stability Studies for
Herbal Products
Support shelf-life claims with ICH-compliant stability protocols tailored to botanical formulations.
Download our stability testing guide
Microbial & Contaminant
Risk Assessment
Detect pathogens, heavy metals, and residual solvents to ensure product safety and consumer trust.
Download our microbiological testing overview
Toxicology &
Scientific Substantiation
Build a solid safety case for THR or global market access with expert-led toxicological evaluations and scientific justifications.
Download our toxicology services guide
Regulatory Strategy
for Traditional Herbal
Medicines
Navigate THR, EMA, and MHRA frameworks with integrated regulatory insight and dossier support.
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Building Certainty, One Partnership at a Time
At Broughton, we measure success by the trust our clients place in us. As a global CRO, we work as an extension of our clients’ teams, delivering integrated analytical, scientific, and regulatory services that bring clarity and build certainty across pharmaceutical, healthcare, and lifestyle markets.
Expertise and Certainty in a Complex Regulatory Landscape - “We needed a partner who ensures strict compliance in highly regulated environments. Broughton provided the scientific expertise and operational certainty to help us deliver safe, effective medicines while accelerating our path to market.”
Regulatory Affairs Director, Specialty Pharma Company
A True Extension of Our Team - “In healthcare, balancing innovation with compliance is key. Broughton guided us through moderate regulation with practical insights and responsive support. They’re more than a service provider—they’re a trusted part of our team.”
Head of Product Development, HealthTech Innovator
Trusted Support in Emerging Markets -“In emerging markets, we need agility and credibility. Broughton helped us navigate minimal regulation while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Their insight gave us the confidence to scale faster.”– Innovation Lead, Lifestyle Brand
Head of Product Development, HealthTech Innovator
Products We Support
We support traditional herbal product developers across the UK, EU, and global markets, from legacy brands to agile innovators.
Product types we support include:
Traditional herbal medicinal products (THMPs)
Botanical supplements
Plant-based tinctures and extracts
Herbal tablets and capsules
Functional teas and powders

Our Expertise
Research and Development: Early-stage scientific input to guide product formulation, safety strategy, and testing design.
Scientific Substantiation: Analytical testing and toxicological assessment to support product safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance.
Post-Market Compliance: Ongoing testing, documentation, and regulatory support to ensure continued product quality and market readiness.
Our team works as an extension of yours, helping you reduce risk, accelerate timelines, and bring products to market responsibly.
Knowledge Centre
Explore expert insights and technical guidance to support traditional herbal medicine development.